Faculty Impact

Our faculty is engaged in a constant quest for knowledge and wisdom it can share with our students as well as with the legal profession, scholars, policy makers, and others, consistent with Penn State’s role as a world-class research university.

Emily Spottswood PROFESSOR EMILY SPOTTSWOOD INTERVIEWED BY THE SPARK

September 2024 — Professor Emily Spottswood gave an interview to The Spark, a radio program and podcast hosted by NPR-affiliate station WITF. Full story

Martin Skladany PROFESSOR MARTIN SKLADANY CO-AUTHORS OP-ED ON “PROTESTING ETHICALLY”

September 2024 — Martin Skladany, Samuel Weiss Faculty Scholar and Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, recently co-authored an op-ed in Project Syndicate that explores the ethics of protests. Full story

Titichia Jackson PROFESSOR TITICHIA JACKSON ACCEPTS OFFER FROM CAPITAL LAW TO PUBLISH ARTICLE

September 2024 — Professor Titichia Jackson has accepted an offer from Capital Law to publish her recent article, “Embracing a New Approach to Academic Success: How the Adoption of a Growth Mindset Can Enhance Legal Education.” Full story

Ronnie R. Gipson Jr. VISITING ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF LAW RONNIE R. GIPSON JR. FINALIZING ARTICLE SETTING FORTH A PATH FOR DEMOCRACY IN MYANMAR

September 2024 — Ronnie R. Gipson Jr., Visiting Associate Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, is in the process of finalizing an article that sets forth a path for obtaining peace and restoring democracy in Myanmar subsequent to a military coup. Full story

Amy C. Gaudion PROFESSOR AMY GAUDION INVITED TO SERVE ON EDITORIAL BOARD OF THE JOURNAL OF NATIONAL SECURITY LAW & POLICY (JNSLP)

September 2024 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion has been invited to serve on editorial board of the Journal of National Security Law & Policy (JNSLP), hosted by Georgetown Law Center on National Security. Full story

Daryl Lim ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM INTERVIEWED BY ASIA IP

September 2024 — Associate Dean Daryl Lim gave an interview to Asia IP, Asia’s leading source for analysis of intellectual property law issues facing companies in the region. Full story

Nicholas Kahn-Fogel ARTICLE BY PROFESSOR KAHN-FOGEL TO BE PUBLISHED IN VILLANOVA LAW REVIEW

September 2024 — Professor Nicholas Kahn-Fogel’s new article, “The Benefits of the Fourth Amendment’s Property-Rights Baseline,” will appear in the Villanova Law Review. Full story

Daryl Lim ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM APPOINTED AN ACADEMIC FELLOW AT THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE CENTRE FOR TECHNOLOGY, ROBOTICS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & THE LAW

September 2024 — Associate Dean Daryl Lim has been appointed an academic fellow at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Centre for Technology, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence & the Law (TRAIL). Full story

Samantha Prince PROFESSOR PRINCE’S WORK ON BENEFITS TRANSPARENCY AND BENEFITS WASHING FEATURED IN TWO FORBES ARTICLES

August 2024 — Professor Samantha Prince’s work on Benefits Transparency and Benefits Washing was spotlighted in two Forbes articles in July. As a “leading advocate for stronger benefits disclosure laws,” she was quoted throughout both articles. Full story

Medha Makhlouf ARTICLE BY PROFESSOR MEDHA MAKHLOUF AND NATASHA RAPPAZZO ’24 PUBLISHED IN AMA JOURNAL OF ETHICS

August 2024 — An article co-authored by Professor Medha D. Makhlouf and Natasha Rappazzo ’24 has been published in the 2024 AMA Journal of Ethics, a peer-reviewed bioethics journal read by bioethicists, healthcare providers, educators, and health professions students. Full story